diff -r c2638ad8cb2b j2ee.sun.appsrv/src/org/netbeans/modules/j2ee/sun/api/ServerLocationManager.java
--- a/j2ee.sun.appsrv/src/org/netbeans/modules/j2ee/sun/api/ServerLocationManager.java	Sat Mar 08 00:41:01 2008 +0300
+++ b/j2ee.sun.appsrv/src/org/netbeans/modules/j2ee/sun/api/ServerLocationManager.java	Fri Mar 07 18:31:10 2008 -0800
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ import org.openide.filesystems.FileObjec
 import org.openide.filesystems.FileObject;
 import org.openide.filesystems.Repository;
 import org.openide.util.Lookup;
+import org.openide.util.Utilities;
 
 
 public class ServerLocationManager  {
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ public class ServerLocationManager  {
     public static final String INSTALL_ROOT_PROP_NAME = "com.sun.aas.installRoot"; //NOI18N
     private static final String JAR_BRIGDES_DEFINITION_LAYER="/J2EE/SunAppServer/Bridge"; //NOI18N
     private static Map serverLocationAndClassLoaderMap = Collections.synchronizedMap((Map)new HashMap(2,1));
-    
+
     private static void updatePluginLoader(File platformLocation, ExtendedClassLoader loader) throws Exception{
         try {
             java.io.File f = platformLocation;
@@ -377,4 +378,38 @@ public class ServerLocationManager  {
         }
         return version;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Does this Sun AppServer install have an update center launcher?
+     * 
+     * @param asInstallRoot appserver install location
+     * @return true if update center launcher was located, false otherwise.
+     */
+    public static boolean hasUpdateCenter(File asInstallRoot) {
+        return getUpdateCenterLauncher(asInstallRoot) != null;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Locate update center launcher within the glassfish installation
+     *   [installRoot]/updatecenter/bin/updatetool[.BAT]
+     * 
+     * @param asInstallRoot appserver install location
+     * @return File reference to launcher, or null if not found.
+     */
+    public static File getUpdateCenterLauncher(File asInstallRoot) {
+        File result = null;
+        if(asInstallRoot != null && asInstallRoot.exists()) {
+            File updateCenterBin = new File(asInstallRoot, "updatecenter/bin"); // NOI18N
+            if(updateCenterBin.exists()) {
+                String launcher = "updatetool"; // NOI18N
+                if(Utilities.isWindows()) {
+                    launcher += ".BAT"; // NOI18N
+                }
+                File launcherPath = new File(updateCenterBin, launcher);
+                result = (launcherPath.exists()) ? launcherPath : null;
+            }
+        }
+        return result;
+    }
+    
 }
diff -r c2638ad8cb2b j2ee.sun.appsrv81/src/org/netbeans/modules/j2ee/sun/ide/j2ee/runtime/actions/Bundle.properties
--- a/j2ee.sun.appsrv81/src/org/netbeans/modules/j2ee/sun/ide/j2ee/runtime/actions/Bundle.properties	Sat Mar 08 00:41:01 2008 +0300
+++ b/j2ee.sun.appsrv81/src/org/netbeans/modules/j2ee/sun/ide/j2ee/runtime/actions/Bundle.properties	Fri Mar 07 18:31:11 2008 -0800
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ LBL_RegisterServerAction=Register Applic
 LBL_RegisterServerAction=Register Application Server Instance...
 LBL_ViewlogAction=View Server Log
 LBL_ShowAdminGUIAction=View Admin Console
+LBL_ShowUpdateCenterAction=View Update Center
 
 # To include a mnemomic for the Main Window menus, use e.g.:
 # LBL_Action=My Act&ion
diff -r c2638ad8cb2b j2ee.sun.appsrv81/src/org/netbeans/modules/j2ee/sun/ide/j2ee/runtime/actions/RunASVerifierAction.java
--- a/j2ee.sun.appsrv81/src/org/netbeans/modules/j2ee/sun/ide/j2ee/runtime/actions/RunASVerifierAction.java	Sat Mar 08 00:41:01 2008 +0300
+++ b/j2ee.sun.appsrv81/src/org/netbeans/modules/j2ee/sun/ide/j2ee/runtime/actions/RunASVerifierAction.java	Fri Mar 07 18:31:11 2008 -0800
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ public class RunASVerifierAction extends
     }    
     
     public String getName() {
-        return NbBundle.getMessage(ShowAdminToolAction.class, "LBL_RunASVeriferAction");
+        return NbBundle.getMessage(RunASVerifierAction.class, "LBL_RunASVeriferAction");
     }
     
     protected String iconResource() {
diff -r c2638ad8cb2b j2ee.sun.appsrv81/src/org/netbeans/modules/j2ee/sun/ide/j2ee/runtime/nodes/ManagerNode.java
--- a/j2ee.sun.appsrv81/src/org/netbeans/modules/j2ee/sun/ide/j2ee/runtime/nodes/ManagerNode.java	Sat Mar 08 00:41:01 2008 +0300
+++ b/j2ee.sun.appsrv81/src/org/netbeans/modules/j2ee/sun/ide/j2ee/runtime/nodes/ManagerNode.java	Fri Mar 07 18:31:11 2008 -0800
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ import org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.sun.api
 import org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.sun.api.SunDeploymentManagerInterface;
 import org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.sun.ide.j2ee.DeploymentManagerProperties;
 import org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.sun.ide.j2ee.runtime.actions.ShowAdminToolAction;
+import org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.sun.ide.j2ee.runtime.actions.ShowUpdateCenterAction;
 import org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.sun.ide.j2ee.runtime.actions.ViewLogAction;
 import org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.sun.ide.j2ee.ui.Customizer;
 import org.openide.cookies.InstanceCookie;
@@ -117,11 +118,14 @@ public class ManagerNode extends Abstrac
             ch = dir.getChildren();
             nbextraoptions = ch.length; 
         }
-        javax.swing.Action[]  newActions = new javax.swing.Action[4 + nbextraoptions] ;// 5 hardcoded number of actionns!!
+        javax.swing.Action[]  newActions = new javax.swing.Action[5 + nbextraoptions] ;// 5 hardcoded number of actionns!!
         int a=0;
         newActions[a++]=(null);        
         newActions[a++]= (SystemAction.get(ShowAdminToolAction.class));
         newActions[a++]=(SystemAction.get(ViewLogAction.class));
+        if(ServerLocationManager.hasUpdateCenter(sdm.getPlatformRoot())) {
+            newActions[a++]=(SystemAction.get(ShowUpdateCenterAction.class));
+        }
         boolean isGlassFish = ServerLocationManager.isGlassFish(sdm.getPlatformRoot());
         for(int i = 0; i < nbextraoptions; i++) {
             try{